Joel is a professional writer with more than 30 years of experience as a trade magazine editor, business and consumer journalist, corporate communications specialist and author. His work has appeared in dozens of newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, New Jersey Monthly, Hartford Magazine, Dealerscope and others, and his advertising and marketing copywriting skills have been utilized by many multinational corporations such as Agfa, Olympus and Henkel. Joel is also the author of three nonfiction books on culture, religion and entertainment.